# The Bitter Kitten Movie Club: "First Reformed" (2017)

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Podcast: [Tom & Lorenzo’s Pop Style Opinionfest](https://stenobird.com/podcast/tom-lorenzo-s-pop-style-opinionfest-518901)
Published: 2026-06-19T17:00:20+00:00
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Duration seconds: 1728

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T Lo dive deep into director Paul Schrader's mournful, contemplative take on despair vs. hope and whether faith can help or hinder in that battle, starring a never-better Ethan Hawke and an inscrutable Amanda Seyfried.

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